English 097 Reading List and Tentative Schedule: Fall 2010

• WEEK 1
  Aug 24 - 26
  
  • T: Review Syllabus
  • T: Interviews
  • TH: In - class Timed Writing

• WEEK 2
  Aug 31 - Sept 2
  • T: Introductions
  • TH: WTSA: skim Preface and Introduction

• WEEK 3
  Sept 7 - 9
  • T: WTSA: Malcom X. "My Prison Studies."
  • T: Return Timed Writing
  • T: Review Rubric for self evaluation
  • TH: EG: Chap 1
  • TH: NV cover letters

• WEEK 4
  Sept 14 - 16
  • T: WTSA: Tan, "My Mother's English."
  • T: EG Chap 2
  • TH: EG chap 3
  • TH: Choose articles from WTSA
  • TH: NV narratives "You Don't Know Me" and "A Different View."

• WEEK 5
  Sept 21 - 23
  • T: WTSA "Raymond."On Being 17, Bright and Unable to Read"
  • T: EG Chap 4
  • TH: NV Narratives - see moodle schedule
  • TH: EG Chap 5

• WEEK 6
  Sept 28 - 30
  • T: WTSA: Check reading list
  • T: EG: Chap 6
  • TH: NV: Narratives - see moodle schedule
  • TH: EG: Chap 7

• WEEK 7
  Oct 5 - 7
  • T:WTSA: Check reading list
  • T: EG: Chap 8
  • TH: NV: Narratives - see moodle schedule
  • TH: EG chap 9 not completed

• WEEK 8
  Oct 12 - 14
  • T: WTSA Check reading list
  • T: EG: Chap 9
  • TH: NV "Act Like a Girl"
  • EG: chaps 9-11

• WEEK 9
  Oct 19 - 21
  • T: WTSA: Check reading list
  • T: EG: 12
  • TH: EG: chap 13

• WEEK 10
  Oct 26 - 28
  • T: WTSA: Check reading list
  • T: EG: chap 14
  • TH: EG: chap 15
  • TH: NV - "Finding Sanctuary" (45) and "Home Away from Home" (48). annotate both articles and outline

• WEEK 11
  Nov 2 - 4
  • T: EG review
  • TH: in-class, timed writing

• WEEK 12
  Nov 9 - 11
  • T: First Draft of EG paper (Development and organization) Two copies: one to me
  • T: bring two S&R for selection workshop
  • TH: No Class - Veteran's day

• WEEK 13
  Nov 16 - 18
  • T: Workshop S&R (development) for portfolio
  • T: workshop EG paper
  • T: Review Portfolio Requirements
  • TH: Workshop S&R (development) for portfolio
  • TH: workshop EG paper

• WEEK 14
  Nov 23 - 25
  • TH: review MLA format and cover letter
  • TH: Final editing Workshop S&R paper and EG paper
  • TH: Thanksgiving holiday

• Week 15
  Nov 30 - Dec 2
  
  • T: workshop both papers / workshop cover letters
  • TH: Final editing Workshop S&R paper and EG paper

• Last week
  Dec 7 -9
  
  • T: Dec 7 - In-Class, Timed Writing / Portfolios Due Late portfolios will not be accepted.
  • Th: Dec 9 - no class No final exam
• NO Final Exam: Pick up Portfolios during scheduled time - TBA

Last Revised Dec '10